Tonga A and Samoa A kick off Pacific matches at Teufaiva, Thursday [1]
Wednesday, October 10, 2012 - 20:51. Updated on Monday, September 9, 2013 - 18:40.
Samoa A goal kicker at Teufaiva this afternoon
Tonga A and Samoa A will kick off the start of the Pacific Leg of the Pacific Rugby Cup 2012 in the first game to be held tomorrow afternoon, Thursday October 11, at Teufaiva Stadium in Nuku'alofa.
The team lists for Tonga A and Samoa A were announced this afternoon. The game will start at 4:00pm
Tonga A team
1.'Otulea Fifita, loose head
2. Sione Lolohea, hooker
3. Siaosi Nginingini, tight head
4. Samiu Ika, lock
5. Samisoni Masima, lock
6. Sateki Veikune, blindside
7. Sione Vaiomo'unga, openside, captain
8. Osaiasi Lotu Filipine, no.8
9. Amanaki Vatikani, scrum half
10. Sepuloni Makaafi, fly half/1st Five
11. Samisoni Hafoka, wing
12. Adney Uasila'a, centre/2nd Five
13. 'Etuini Siua, centre
14. Sosaia Tautalanoa, wing
15. Sitaleki Luau, fullback
16. 'Isileli Hufanga, front row
17. Soane Ledger, front row
Reserves
18. Taukolonga Tava
19. Kuli Tonga
20. Siale Fahiua
21. Uluakimano Filimone
22. Fonua Tonga.
Samoa A
1. Heroshi Lepanoga Tea, loose head, Vice Captain
2. Iosefo Lopeti Lafo, hooker
3. Jake Jacob Grey, tight head
4. Timothy Nelson, lock
5. Fale Solomona, lock
6. Talaga Alofipo, blindside
7. Oneone Faafou Soisoi, openside
8. Ray Ofisa, No. 8
9. Uale Ma'i, scrum half
10. Faialaga Afamasaga, fly half/1st Five
11. Tanielu Pasene, wing
12. Iafeta Laau, 2nd Five
13. Reupena Levasa, centre, captain
14, Leia Saofaiga, wing
15. Titi Esau, full back
16. Niue Titi, front row
17. Aniseto Sio, front row
18. Lautasi Tuifua, lock
19. Pita Semeane, loose forward
20. Penelope Lafaele, scrum half
21. Fale Sooialo, centre/wing
22. Sonny Niue, fullback.
Management
Muliagatele Brian Lima, Coach
Si'ili'ili Aumua Isaia Lameko, Manager
Mailo Potumoe Leavasa, Assistant Coach
Viliamu Punivalu, Assistant Coach
Masoe Stephen Betham, Technical Advisor
Dean Trembath, Physiotheraphy.
The schedule for the Tonga matches to be held at Teufaiva Stadium:
ROUND 7 - Thursday 11 October
4:00pm - Samoa A vs Tonga A
ROUND 8 - Monday 15 October
2:00pm - Crown Prince XV vs Tonga A
4:00pm - Fiji Warriors vs Samoa A
ROUND 9 - Friday 19 October
4:00pm - Tonga A vs Fiji Warriors